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Pickleball: rules and scoring

Games to 11, win by 2; in traditional scoring, only the serving side scores.

  1. In traditional scoring, only the serving side scores. Games go to 11 points, win by 2.
  2. In doubles, each team has server 1 and server 2; the score is called with three numbers, like 5-3-2. Games start at 0-0-2.
  3. Some leagues use rally scoring, where every rally is a point.

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